Makios Technology

15/08/2025

With cyber threats on the rise, the need for efficient software protection has never been greater.

Project Ire by Microsoft is a cutting-edge AI tool designed to make software malware detection faster and more consistent.

Development of this software will change the game for cybersecurity analysts and protecting against digital threats.

Designed to classify software without context, Project Ire replicates the gold standard in malware analysis through reverse engineering. It streamlines a complex, expert-driven process, making large-scale malware detection faster & more consistent.

14/08/2025

🌐 Is your business relying on Microsoft Defender?

🤖 A ransomware attack can turn off Defender and deploy malware onto your device. For businesses, this can lead to costly consequences. It's crucial to stay vigilant with security measures and ensure software is sourced securely.

🔒 Need a cybersecurity strategy? Contact Makios to secure your business today!

Akira ransomware is abusing a legitimate Intel CPU tuning driver to turn off Microsoft Defender in attacks from security tools and EDRs running on target machines.

13/08/2025

⚠️ Did you know nearly half of employees utilize banned AI tools at work? This mismatch between usage and policy poses real risks like cybersecurity and compliance concerns.

Instead of banning AI, prioritize clear policies and innovative training. Let's use AI smartly and safely for better efficiency. 🤖

Don't know where to get started? Contact Makios today for an AI Policy tailored to your business needs. ✅

The widespread use of AI tools is exposing organizations to mounting cybersecurity, compliance, and reputational risks.

12/08/2025

✅ Enhance your email security effortlessly!

⚠️ Simple step: Turn on Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
MFA is a game-changer in protecting your email from hackers.

Ensure your online safety with this straightforward tweak. 🌐

Need help implementing MFA for your business? Let our cybersecurity experts do the heavy lifting. Contact Makios today to get started!

This single setting can save your email from being hacked.

11/08/2025

🎉 We’d like to congratulate Vero on reaching her 3-year milestone here at Makios!

We’re so grateful for the energy, expertise, and positive spirit she brings to our team every day.

We’re incredibly proud of you, Vero, and we look forward to many more years of growth and success together. 💙

08/08/2025

🚨 Attention WordPress Site Owners! 🚨

A critical flaw has been detected in a popular WordPress theme.
This vulnerability could let hackers control your site.

💻 The takeover allows hackers to insert malware into sites, redirecting users to malicious sites, phishing pages, and more.

🔒 Ensure your website's security with Makios Cloud Websites. Contact Makios today to get started!

Bug which allows for WordPress site takeover is being actively exploited in the wild

07/08/2025

🌐 Today's cyber threats call for a smarter defense strategy.

Building strong cybersecurity today requires more than one or two tools. It demands a complete, layered approach. Security layers work together to protect your organization at every level, from human training and network defenses to data encryption and endpoint security. 💪

Strengthening every layer of your cybersecurity posture is no longer optional. It’s the smart move for long-term success.

🤔 Don't know where to start? Discover how to strengthen your cybersecurity with Makios today!

Learn why security layers are essential for protecting your business from modern cyber threats. Build a stronger, smarter defense with a layered cybersecurity strategy.

06/08/2025

🔒 Protect your Microsoft 365 accounts!

Hackers are now using "link wrapping" to disguise phishing links. These look trustworthy but lead to fake login pages.

Here's what you can do:
- Update firewalls
- Strengthen email filters
- Train your team regularly
- Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA)

✅ Ready to protect your business? Contact Makios today to stay ahead of threats.

Cybercriminals are using clever tricks like link wrapping to steal Microsoft 365 login info, even bypassing protected email systems.

05/08/2025

🔗 Humans aren't a weak link in cybersecurity.

Or at least, they don't have to be. A recent study shows that with simple training, people can successfully spot malware at a high rate.

🔥 Looking to strengthen your business's human firewall? Contact Makios today to get started!

When it comes to cybersecurity, humans are often seen as the weakest link, but new research suggests that with a little help, people can do a surprisingly effective job at identifying malware.

04/08/2025

🎉 Team celebrations are in order! Last month, four dedicated team members reached their work anniversaries. Their resilience and contributions add so much value to our journey. Excited to share more milestones together! 💙 Congratulations Rick, Alex, Martin, and Rocky! 🥳

11/07/2025

To all those affected by the recent floods in Central Texas, our thoughts, prayers, and deepest support are with you. From the families displaced to the brave first responders on the ground, we are holding your communities close in our hearts. May hope and healing be with you in the days to come.

03/07/2025

We’d like to wish you and your loved ones a safe, and joyful Independence Day!
In observance of the holiday, our office will be closed on Friday, July 4th. We will reopen and resume regular business hours at 8:00 AM on Monday, July 7th.
Thank you for being a valued part of our community, we appreciate your trust and support in our partnership.
Have a wonderful 4th of July!